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  • ganymede@lemmy.mltoLemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldChoose wisely!
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    4 months ago

    forced vs post scarcity

    tbh i’m happy whenever someone at least acknowledges the tension between these two facets.

    anyway my actual point, imo the “too many humans” propaganda is part of the forced scarcity lobby. there’s perhaps too many humans to live as wastefully as we are, so why wouldn’t reducing waste be our #1-3 top priorities?

    but waste is more ‘profitable’ (in short term), so we go all in - while pretending Us Living & Others Not-Living is a moral obligation on our part wtflol